8-Letter Words With SWIM
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With SWIM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With SWIM 8 words
How often does SWIM appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words containing SWIM. They average 15.3 points and the best is SWIMMILY (18 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.3
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- R
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- r 25%
- s 25%
- g 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ea12.5%
- ie12.5%
- ou12.5%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing SWIM
s 1w 4i 1m 3m 3i 1l 1y 4
S 1 + W 4 + I 1 + M 3 + M 3 + I 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
swimmily
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words containing SWIM are there?
There are 8 eight-letter words containing SWIM in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing SWIM?
SWIMMILY is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SWIMMING (16), SWIMWEAR (16), OVERSWIM (16).
What are some common eight-letter words containing SWIM?
Everyday examples include SWIMMING, SWIMSUIT, SWIMMERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing SWIM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SWIMMILY (18), OVERSWIM (16), SWIMMIER (15), OUTSWIMS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.